2015–16 Excelsior Rotterdam season

Excelsior Rotterdam
2015–16 season
StadiumVan Donge & De Roo Stadion
Eredivisie15th
KNVB Cup3rd round
Biggest win3-0 (De Graafschap(h) 4th week)
Biggest defeat3-0 (PEC Zwolle (a) 5th week)
(SBV Vitesse (h) 11th week)
(AFC Ajax (a) 23rd week)
(Feyenoord (a) 28th week)
4-1 (SC Cambuur (a) 17th week)
All statistics correct as of 28 June 2025.

The 2015–16 season was Excelsior Rotterdam's 19th season in the Eredivisie (2nd consecutive).

The club competed also in the KNVB Cup. Excelsior Rotterdam lost 4-3 against Excelsior '31 in the 3rd round of KNVB Cup and eliminated from the cup.[1]

Tom van Weert was the top scorer of the club in this season with a 15 goals; 11 goals in the Eredivisie and 4 goals in the KNVB Cup.

Adil Auassar and Brandley Kuwas were the most appeared players in this season with 36 appearances; 34 appearances in the Eerste Divisie and 2 appearances in the KNVB Cup.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Poland POL Filip Kurto
2 DF Netherlands NED Khalid Karami
3 DF Suriname SUR Danilho Doekhi
3 DF Netherlands NED Kevin van Diermen
4 MF Netherlands NED Rick Kruys
5 DF Netherlands NED Bas Kuipers
6 DF Netherlands NED Sander Fischer
7 FW Belgium BEL Jordan Botaka
8 DF Netherlands NED Adil Auassar
9 FW Netherlands NED Tom van Weert
10 MF Netherlands NED Jeff Stans
11 FW Netherlands NED Daryl van Mieghem
12 DF Netherlands NED Jurgen Mattheij
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW Netherlands NED Cedric Badjeck
15 FW Suriname SUR Nigel Hasselbaink
17 FW Curaçao CUW Brandley Kuwas
18 MF Netherlands NED Kevin Vermeulen
19 MF Netherlands NED Tom Overtoom
21 DF Netherlands NED Henrico Drost
22 GK Belgium BEL Tom Muyters
23 MF Netherlands NED Luigi Bruins
24 DF Netherlands NED Daan Bovenberg
25 FW Netherlands NED Michiel Hemmen
27 FW Netherlands NED Stanley Elbers
27 MF Netherlands NED Yoell van Nieff

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date
DF Netherlands Bas Kuipers Netherlands Jong Ajax[2] Free 1 July 2015
FW Curaçao Brandley Kuwas Netherlands FC Volendam Free 1 July 2015
GK Poland Filip Kurto Netherlands FC Dordrecht[3] Free 1 July 2015
FW Suriname Nigel Hasselbaink Scotland Hamilton Academical FC[4] Free 14 July 2015
MF Netherlands Tom Overtoom Netherlands FC Volendam[5] Free 23 July 2024
GK Netherlands Mike Havekotte Netherlands Jong Utrecht Free 28 July 2015
MF Netherlands Yoëll van Nieff Netherlands FC Groningen[6] On loan 26 August 2015
DF Netherlands Henrico Drost Netherlands NAC Breda[7] Free 31 August 2015
FW Netherlands Stanley Elbers Netherlands Helmond Sport[8] €200,000 31 August 2015

Out

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 12 August 2015 8 May 2016 Week 1 34 7 9 18 34 60 −26 020.59
KNVB Cup 23 September 2015 28 October 2015 3rd Round 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 050.00
Total 36 8 9 19 39 64 −25 022.22

Source: ESPN

Eredivisie

Main article: 2015–16 Eredivisie

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 7 9 18 34 60  −26 30 4 5 8 21 31  −10 3 4 10 13 29  −16

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAAHHAHAHHAHHAHAHAAHHAHA
ResultLDLWLLDWDWLWDLDLLLLLDDLLWLWLLLDLDW
Position15
Source: ESPN
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

1st half

12 August 2015 1st week[9] NEC Nijmegen 1-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Nijmegen
20:45 Navarone Foor 88' Report Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 10,240
15 August 2015 2nd week[10] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-2 AZ Alkmaar Rotterdam
20:45 Jeff Stans 9'
Tom van Weert 32'		 Report Markus Henriksen 14'
Robert Mühren 64'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,394
21 August 2015 3rd week[11] FC Groningen 2-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Groningen
20:00 Mimoun Mahi 70' 86' Report Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 19,277
29 August 2015 4th week[12] Excelsior Rotterdam 3-0 De Graafschap Rotterdam
19:45 Sander Fischer 47'
Brandley Kuwas 63'
Daryl van Mieghem 84'		 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,400
12 September 2015 5th week[13] PEC Zwolle 3-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Zwolle
20:45 Lars Veldwijk 13' 25' 57' Report Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 11,800
20 September 2015 6th week[14] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-2 AFC Ajax Rotterdam
14:30 Report Anwar El Ghazi 33'
Arkadiusz Milik 42'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,750
27 September 2015 7th week[15] ADO Den Haag 3-3 Excelsior Rotterdam Den Haag
14:30 Mike Havenaar 7' 65'
Gianni Zuiverloon 49'		 Report Adil Auassar 44' 62'
Brandley Kuwas 81'		 Stadium: Bingoal Stadion
Attendance: 10,667
3 October 2015 8th week[16] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-0 FC Utrecht Rotterdam
20:45 Jeff Stans 74' (pen.) Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,430
17 October 2015 9th week[17] PSV Eindhoven 1-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Eindhoven
20:45 Davy Propper 62' Report Nigel Hasselbaink 90+2' Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 32,800
24 October 2015 10th week[18] Roda JC Kerkrade 1-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Kerkrade
20:45 Tomi Juric 13' Report Sander Fischer 41'
Jeff Stans 67'		 Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 13,907
31 October 2015 11th week[19] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-3 SBV Vitesse Rotterdam
19:45 Report Dominic Solanke 16' (pen.)
Kevin Diks 49'
Milot Rashica 54'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,600
7 November 2015 12th week[20] Willem II Tilburg 2-3 Excelsior Rotterdam Tilburg
19:45 Richairo Zivkovic 1'
Dries Wuytens 19'		 Report Tom van Weert 3'
Jeff Stans 29' (pen.)
Daryl van Mieghem 57'		 Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,200
22 November 2015 13th week[21] Heracles Almelo 0-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Almelo
12:30 Report Stadium: Asito Stadion
Attendance: 11,721
28 November 2015 14th week[22] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-4 Feyenoord Rotterdam
19:45 Daryl van Mieghem 44'
Tom van Weert 86'		 Report Dirk Kuyt 2'
Michiel Kramer 36' 55' 71'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,750
5 December 2015 15th week[23] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-1 FC Twente Rotterdam
18:30 Tom van Weert 38' Report Hakim Ziyech 75' Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,400
11 December 2015 16th week[24] SC Heerenveen 2-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Heerenveen
20:00 Kenny Otigba 22'
Sam Larsson 55'		 Report Jeff Stans 90+2' (pen.) Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 22,150
20 December 2015 17th week[25] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-4 SC Cambuur Rotterdam
12:30 Kevin Vermeulen 90+2' Report Bartholomew Ogbeche 34' 71'
Jack Byrne 88'
Jamiro Monteiro 90+1'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,750

2nd half

16 January 2016 18th week[26] De Graafschap 2-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Doetinchem
20:45 Cas Peters 71'
Vincent Vermeij 90+1'		 Report Stadium: De Vijverberg
Attendance: 10,253
23 January 2016 19th week[27] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-1 Roda JC Kerkrade Rotterdam
19:45 Report Hicham Faik 83' Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,500
27 January 2016 20th week[28] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-3 PSV Eindhoven Rotterdam
20:45 Jeffrey Bruma 90' (o.g.) Report Luuk de Jong 8'
Jorrit Hendrix 48'
Luciano Narsingh 59'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,700
30 January 2016 21st week[29] SBV Vitesse 0-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Arnhem
18:30 Report Stadium: Gelredome
Attendance: 20,112
5 February 2016 22nd week[30] Excelsior Rotterdam 0-0 Willem II Tilburg Rotterdam
20:00 Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,500
14 February 2016 23rd week[31] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-4 ADO Den Haag Rotterdam
14:30 Tom van Weert 24' 69' Report Kevin Jansen 9'
Dennis van der Heijden 78' 86'
Mike Havenaar 89'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,519
21 February 2016 24th week[32] AFC Ajax 3-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Amsterdam
14:30 Arkadiusz Milik 41' 55'
Davy Klaassen 85'		 Report Stadium: Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance: 48,800
26 February 2016 25th week[33] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-0 NEC Nijmegen Rotterdam
20:00 Tom van Weert 13' 81' Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,523
6 March 2016 26th week[34] AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Alkmaar
14:30 Derrick Luckassen 57'
Vincent Janssen 77' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 15,050
12 March 2016 27th week[35] Excelsior Rotterdam 2-1 FC Groningen Rotterdam
20:45 Tom van Weert 49'
Jeff Stans 54' (pen.)		 Report Michael de Leeuw 71' Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,605
18 March 2016 28th week[36] FC Utrecht 2-1 Excelsior Rotterdam Utrecht
20:00 Sébastien Haller 33' (pen.) 45' Report Rick Kruys 5' Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 16,081
2 April 2016 29th Week[37] Feyenoord 3-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Rotterdam
20:45 Dirk Kuyt 21' 59'
Eljero Elia 33'		 Report Stadium: Stadion Feijenoord
Attendance: 46,500
9 April 2016 30th week[38] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-3 Heracles Almelo Rotterdam
18:30 Brandley Kuwas 46' Report Wout Weghorst 6' 37'
Ramon Zomer 60'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,750
17 April 2016 31st week[39] Excelsior Rotterdam 1-1 SC Heerenveen Rotterdam
16:45 Brandley Kuwas 37' Report Sam Larsson 41' Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,750
20 April 2016 32nd week[40] FC Twente 2-0 Excelsior Rotterdam Enschede
20:45 Jerson Cabral 85'
Zakaria El Azzouzi 90'		 Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,500
1 May 2016 33rd week Excelsior Rotterdam 2-2 PEC Zwolle Rotterdam
14:30 Tom van Weert 61'
Daan Bovenberg 80'		 Lars Veldwijk 16'
Queensy Menig 65'		 Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 3,750
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
8 May 2016 34th week[41] SC Cambuur 0-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Leeuwarden
14:30 Report Tom van Weert 4'
Kevin Vermeulen 59'		 Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
Attendance: 8,650

KNVB Cup

Main article: 2015–16 KNVB Cup
23 September 2015 2nd round[42] BVV Barendrecht 0-2 Excelsior Rotterdam Barendrecht
20:00 Report Tom van Weert 3'
Daryl van Mieghem 90+1'		 Stadium: Sportpark De Bongerd
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
28 October 2015 3rd round[43] Excelsior '31 4-3 Excelsior Rotterdam Rijssen
20:00 Cem Köse 24'
Patrick Gerritsen 30' 61'
Hakim Ezafzafi 89'		 Report Tom van Weert 7' 10' 64' Stadium: Sportpark de Koerbelt
Referee: Bjorn Kuipers

Statistics

Scorers

# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Netherlands Tom van Weert 11 4 15
2 Netherlands Jeff Stans 6 0 6
3 Curaçao Brandley Kuwas 4 0 4
Netherlands Daryl van Mieghem 3 1 4
5 Iceland Adil Auassar 2 0 2
Netherlands Kevin Vermeulen 2 0 2
Netherlands Sander Fischer 2 0 2
8 Netherlands Daan Bovenberg 1 0 1
Suriname Nigel Hasselbaink 1 0 1
Netherlands Rick Kruys 1 0 1

Appearances

# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Netherlands Adil Auassar 34 2 36
Curaçao Brandley Kuwas 34 2 36
3 Netherlands Jeff Stans 32 2 34
Netherlands Sander Fischer 32 2 34
Netherlands Tom van Weert 32 2 34
6 Netherlands Rick Kruys 32 0 32
7 Netherlands Khalid Karami 30 1 31
8 Netherlands Daryl van Mieghem 29 1 30
9 Belgium Tom Muyters 25 2 27
10 Netherlands Bas Kuipers 24 1 25
11 Netherlands Kevin Vermeulen 23 1 24
12 Netherlands Jurgen Mattheij 21 2 23
13 Netherlands Luigi Bruins 18 1 19
Suriname Nigel Hasselbaink 17 2 19
Netherlands Stanley Elbers 18 1 19
16 Netherlands Daan Bovenberg 16 2 18
17 Netherlands Henrico Drost 13 0 13
18 Poland Filip Kurto 11 0 11
19 Netherlands Yoell van Nieff 5 0 5
20 Belgium Jordan Botaka 4 0 4
Netherlands Kevin van Diermen 4 0 4
Netherlands Michiel Hemmen 4 0 4
Netherlands Tom Overtoom 2 2 4
24 Netherlands Cedric Badjeck 1 0 1
Suriname Danilho Doekhi 1 0 1

Clean sheets

# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
1 Belgium Tom Muyters 2 1 3
Total 2 1 3

Disciplinary record

# Player Eredivisie KNVB Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 Netherlands Sander Fischer 3 2 0 0 3 2
2 Netherlands Jurgen Mattheij 4 1 0 0 4 1
Netherlands Tom van Weert 4 1 0 0 4 1
4 Netherlands Bas Kuipers 5 0 0 0 5 0
Netherlands Rick Kruys 5 0 0 0 5 0
6 Netherlands Khalid Karami 4 0 0 0 4 0
Netherlands Luigi Bruins 4 0 0 0 4 0
Curaçao Nigel Hasselbaink 4 0 0 0 4 0
9 Netherlands Adil Auassar 3 0 0 0 3 0
Curaçao Brandley Kuwas 3 0 0 0 3 0
Netherlands Daan Bovenberg 2 0 1 0 3 0
Netherlands Kevin Vermeulen 3 0 0 0 3 0
13 Netherlands Daryl van Mieghem 1 0 0 0 1 0
Netherlands Jeff Stans 1 0 0 0 1 0
Netherlands Kevin van Diermen 1 0 0 0 1 0
Netherlands Stanley Elbers 1 0 0 0 1 0
Netherlands Tom Overtoom 1 0 0 0 1 0

Notes


References

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